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Harnessing the positive health benefits of microbes

New way to track toxic algae that threaten shellfish industries developed by researchers

Why do wombats have square poop?

Rare brown dwarf discovered orbiting ancient star

Researchers develop new tool in forensic intelligence gathering

When blue-collar workers lose union protection, they try self-employment

The dinosaurs that forgot how to fly

How synthetic biology can transform crops, cancer therapies, and drug discovery: Q&A

Can AI strengthen democracy and improve collective decision-making? Q&A with Professor of Computer Science

Firefighter gear contains potentially hazardous flame retardants, study shows

Anatomy of a phytoplankton bloom revealed north of Hawai'i

A new family of barium-based crystals reveals rules for structural changes

Living rocks in South Africa rapidly absorb carbon and grow in harsh conditions

Voluntary wintertime cover crop adoption up 5% in Arkansas

Research shows informed traders never let a climate crisis go to waste

New framework reveals where transport emissions concentrate in Singapore

Community swimming program for Black youth boosts skills, sense of belonging, study finds

Nepal starts tiger census to track recovery

24 endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold stunning off Cape Cod

Australia's climate future: New model goes global

Scientists warn federal funding cuts could undermine walleye recovery in Minnesota

Women in the Indian Armed Forces suffer systemic discrimination across all stages of their military careers, study shows

Call to increase funding for 'invisible' Deaf victim-survivors of domestic abuse

Iran's record drought and cheap fuel have sparked an air pollution crisis—but the real causes run much deeper

Eroded Jersey Shore beaches could soon get federal money for replenishment: Will it be enough?

Waterbirds return this year, but amid long-term decline, aerial survey finds

Who owns your chicken? We've mapped the corporate power behind the world's favorite meat

Refugee children: Right to education not guaranteed in many arrival centers

Sensor uses acoustic waves to detect objects at smallest scales

Science has always been marketed, from 18th-century coffeehouse demos of Newton's ideas to today's TikTok explainers

Some big water agencies in farming areas get water for free: Critics say that needs to end

Researchers explore the impact of different seasonings on the flavor perception of doenjang soup

Climate whiplash by 2064: Study projects extreme swings in rainfall and drought for Asia

AI strengthens agility and stakeholder engagement

Christmas trees are more expensive than ever in Colorado—why?

Forget stardust—it was star ice all along

New research shows it's never too late to help students learn to read—even in high school

New York K–12 enrollment down, but charter, homeschool rates double in a decade

At Fort Worth Zoo, scientists gather to fight deadly elephant herpesvirus

New method detects contaminated bathing water in just 20 minutes

Researchers revive old pea varieties in huge seed collection: 'An untapped gold mine for the future'

Recent H5N1 bird flu variants show increased ability to infect dairy cattle

2025's extreme weather had the jet stream's fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes

Portable optical scanner reveals hidden ozone damage in plant leaves

New River Literacy concept empowers communities to protect freshwaters

Ancient genetic 'start' signal found in bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes

Machine learning offers growers a new tool for predicting crop water use

Moss and symbionts offer a promising solution for removing metals from mining and forestry-impacted waters

Manta rays create mobile ecosystems, study finds

The hidden physics of knot formation in fluids